So that's the accommodation sorted? Holiday Cottages it is. Yes? Good. Now what are you going to do when you get here?

What ever the weather, your interest, age or energy level there is something here for you. This list is by no means exhaustive and we are always adding to it. We have visited most of the places listed here ourselves so if you have any questions just ask, likewise If you have stayed at the cottages before and have visited somewhere great that isn't listed here then please let us know about it.

Upcoming Events:

MAY

4th to 7th Tour de Yorkshire May Day Weekend

6th Sports Cars in the Park – Newby Hall

Spring Plant fair – Newby hall

JUNE

Tractorfest – Newby hall

Yorkshire Game Fair

February/March -

All over York. JORVIK Viking Festival. A week-long commemoration of a seminal moment in British history, the arrival and conquest of England by the Great Viking Army in AD 866. With an exciting programme of events that explore the impact of the Viking invasion on Anglo-Saxon England, including living history encampments, walks, talks, tours and of course, dramatic combat performances, there is something for everyone. tel: 01904 615505 email: jorvik@yorkat.co.uk web:https://www.jorvikvikingfestival.co.uk

For those not wanting to visit the attractions you can always cut your own path. Go for an explore and find your own gems. The cottages are situated in open countryside a ten minute walk from the village of Exelby where you will find a welcoming traditional country pub, with an open fire, beer garden and 'Yorkshire sized' portions on their seasonal menus. All of which can all be washed down with beer brewed in nearby Masham.

The market town of Bedale is two miles away. There is a good range of shops, pubs and cafes as well as a leisure centre with swimming pool. Bedale is the gateway to Wensleydale with its attractive countryside and market towns of Leyburn, Middleham, Bainbridge and Hawes.

High Grange is an ideal base for touring North Yorkshire. Centrally situated between two National Parks and with easy access to the A1. Travel west into the Yorkshire Dales or travel east to the North Yorks Moors and the coast. Alternatively visit Yorkshire's historic and picturesque cities. Walk the walls at York, have a boutique shopping experience in Harrogate or visit the historic market at Ripon.